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Marc Shaiman

Marc Shaiman

Sound1959Newark, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Marc Shaiman (/ˈʃeɪmən/ SHAY-mən; born October 22, 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theatre, best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman, actor Billy Crystal, and director Rob Reiner. Shaiman has received numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. He has also received seven Academy Award nominations.

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Acting History

2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
as Self - Songwriter / Song Producer
Bros
Original Music Composer
2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
as Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
Gossip Girl
TVas Pianist1 eps
2017
LBJ
Original Music Composer
2016
Hairspray Live!
Associate Producer
Hairspray Live!
Orchestrator
2015
Difficult People
TVas Marc Shaiman
2014
2013
Smash
TVas Marc Shaiman / Pianist1 eps
2012
Parental Guidance
Original Music Composer
The Magic of Belle Isle
Original Music Composer
Smash
TVExecutive Producer
2010
Flipped
Original Music Composer
2007
Hairspray
as Talent Agent
The Bucket List
Original Music Composer
Hairspray
Lyricist
Hairspray
Original Music Composer
Hairspray
Executive Producer
2005
Rumor Has It...
Original Music Composer
2003
Down with Love
as Pianist
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Winner1 eps
Down with Love
Original Music Composer
Alex & Emma
Original Music Composer
2002
2001
One Night at McCool's
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
2000
The Kid
Original Music Composer
1998
My Giant
Original Music Composer
Simon Birch
Original Music Composer
Patch Adams
Original Music Composer
1997
George of the Jungle
Original Music Composer
In & Out
Original Music Composer
1996
Mother
Original Music Composer
The First Wives Club
Music Supervisor
The First Wives Club
Original Music Composer
Bogus
Original Music Composer
Bogus
Music Producer
Ghosts of Mississippi
Original Music Composer
Ghosts of Mississippi
Music Producer
1995
The American President
Original Music Composer
Stuart Saves His Family
Original Music Composer
Forget Paris
Original Music Composer
Forget Paris
Music Supervisor
1994
North
as Piano Player
North
Original Music Composer
Speechless
Original Music Composer
1993
Heart and Souls
as Piano Accompanist
Heart and Souls
Original Music Composer
Sleepless in Seattle
Original Music Composer
Addams Family Values
Original Music Composer
1992
Mr. Saturday Night
as Lucky Zindberg
Mr. Saturday Night
Original Music Composer
Sister Act
Original Music Composer
A Few Good Men
Original Music Composer
1991
Hot Shots!
as Piano Player
The Addams Family
as Conductor
Scenes from a Mall
Original Music Composer
The Addams Family
Original Music Composer
City Slickers
Original Music Composer
1990
Misery
Original Music Composer
1987
Broadcast News
as News Theme Writer
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Skip St. Thomas (uncredited) / Self (uncredited) / Band Member (uncredited) / Pianist (uncredited) / Paul Williams (uncredited) / Self / Skip St. Thomas (uncredited) / Spectator (uncredited) / Heart Tartare pianist (uncredited) / Courtroom spectator (uncredited)
1956
Tony Awards
TVMusic Arranger
Tony Awards
TVLyricist
1953
The Oscars
TVWriter

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/22/1959(66 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA